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8Aug

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IS BIN LADEN A FORMER CIA OPERATIVE

NOVANEWS August 7, 2010 by Gordon Duff Costumes and makeup by Bin Laden Studios, Tel Aviv PHONY TERRORIST LEADER BEING “BRANDED” BY ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE “VOICE OF ISRAEL” By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor Adnan Shukrijumah, 35 formerly of Brooklyn, New York and Miami Beach is more likely to carry the real name Levine or Goldstein. The “legend,” intelligence jargon for a false background constructed for an imaginary person, created for Shukrijumah is paper thin. An FBI Agent named Brian LeBlanc in an “exclusive interview” with the Associated Press warned the world of this new “bin Laden” clone. Another term is “branding.” This is what was done with Osama bin Laden, a former CIA operative and minor player in Afghanistan during the 1980s. He was branded as a terrorist masterm...

7Aug

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A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS Handy reminder of US war goals A lone voice who believes in truth (on Fox News) Another US Jew wondering why her people occupy Arabs BDS grows in power in Australia and Zionists don’t even wonder why (hint: the occupation) How ANZ bank is backing cluster bombs War with Iran may have to wait a few more minutes Handy reminder of US war goals Posted: 06 Aug 2010 A beacon to the world, supposedly: Four of the nation’s most highly valued terrorist prisoners were secretly moved to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2003, years earlier than has been disclosed, then whisked back into overseas prisons before the Supreme Court could give them access to lawyers, The Associated Press has learned. The transfer allowed the U.S. to interrogate the detainees in CIA “black sites” for two more...

6Aug

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A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS ElectionWire interview on Australian election Crocodile tears for Israel Washington fails in the Middle East and people notice Murdoch says what goes and politicians ask if they jump through hoops Aborigines are invisible in Australia The how and why a rabbi backs BDS More on the Wikileaks/Israel/Afghanistan connection ElectionWire interview on Australian election 05 Aug 2010 Election Wire is an online youth portal covering the Australian election campaign (here’s their recent report about detention centres). Journalist Austin G. Mackell yesterday interviewed me about the issues in the country, including foreign affairs, the Greens, the web filter, Wikileaks and the Middle East: Crocodile tears for Israel 05 Aug 2010 A sign of the times. Online newsletter Bit...

6Aug

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MONDOWEISS ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS Many Afghan demos in ‘09 were about… Israel The Lebanese Army finally acts to protect Lebanon’s sovereignty Al-Walaja villagers stop construction of the Wall while soldiers attack protesters, including children Peace Now: 492 Israeli violations of the partial settlement freeze The Birthright equation: Jewishness + Community = I *heart* Israel Why I support the Olympia Co-op boycott Non-violent activist Qumsiyeh is ordered to appear ‘before a colonial officer’ Olbermann won’t mention… Beinart gives Krugman permission to come out My daughter begs me not to go to Gaza Many Afghan demos in ‘09 were about… Israel Posted: 04 Aug 2010 I'm poking around the Afghan war diaries from Wikileaks (inspired by Antony Loewenstein) and it looks like one element of our nationbuildin...

6Aug

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A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS Releasing terrorists shows America’s moving forward Israel emerges in the Wikleaks documents Who says Wikileaks put lives at risk? Which views are acceptable in Israel these days? What the West has left Iraq Would the real Tony Abbott please stand up? Better Place’s electric cars will be haunted by Palestine Let the post Wikileaks leaking begin Maintain the rage over Sri Lanka’s dictatorship Radio New Zealand Media Watch interview on Middle East reporting Releasing terrorists shows America’s moving forward Posted: 04 Aug 2010 Washington finally comes to its senses: As part of its routine series of preparedness drills aimed at testing national security, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that it had set free the five most deadly foreign terro...

4Aug

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MONDOWEISS ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS Stand behind Wikileaks and against secret war Another prominent American Jew pronounces himself ‘disgusted’ with Israel Tom Shales takes more stupid swipes at Amanpour War of the hedges A tale of two very different droughts Israel’s PR war What Zionism has wrought Uribe appointment undermines U.N. flotilla investigation Israel lobby’s man on Iran keeps his job from Bush to Obama, no problem Today in Palestine: 3 14-year-old boys arrested while walking near wall Stand behind Wikileaks and against secret war Posted: 03 Aug 2010 I love the debate in the MSM about whether the great Julian Assange is as virtuous as Daniel Ellsberg. I bet they were trashing Ellsberg 40 years ago, too. Oh but this is so different! Yes, very true. Different times, different weapons. Ellsbe...

4Aug

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A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS Of course Wikileaks is important (says cluey editor) Please give Israeli murderers equal time in our media Australia kindly provides weapons to Taliban Kicking refugees when they’re down and out Killing Julian Assange is a legitimate response to his leaks? Jews who love the burka Posted: 03 Aug 2010 It takes the Guardian’s investigation’s head, David Leigh, to unpack the significance of the Wikileaks revelations and explain why the story matters. The job of good journalism is to expose flawed wars, not to protect the figures backing an immoral and illegal occupation: The Afghan war logs story has proved to be a global journalistic phenomenon. The Guardian, the New York Times and Der Spiegel last week made history by simultaneously releasing stories about this huge cl...

4Aug

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MONDOWEISS ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS ‘Huffpo’ corrects ‘Times’ smear that Arabs don’t care about Palestinians Update from the ‘Tent of Nations’ NY cruise for Gaza now sold out! Today in Palestine: New checkpoints in Hebron, and a college student’s arrest there Finkelstein hits the silver screen Lo, another Israel apologist on the NYT op-ed page! Israel to deport 100s of children (what say open-border neocons?) Abunimah, Roy, Zoabi, Shehadeh, Finkelstein, Khalidi, Walker, Walt, Kinzer are among authors of lightning book on flotilla raid Kill an Arab, any Arab, is longstanding and unquestioned policy Excitement builds over US boat to Gaza ‘Huffpo’ corrects ‘Times’ smear that Arabs don’t care about Palestinians Posted: 02 Aug 2010 If you wonder why the internet is gaining power, and the MSM are losing it...

4Aug

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A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS West Bank “boom” a little shaky Zionism always trumps human rights and they aren’t connected The lack of intelligence of American intelligence Independent minds back the Taliban New York Times wanted to be scooped on Wikileaks data Are more Jews waking up from their slumber? Nothing good in major party politics in Australia, move on West Bank “boom” a little shaky Posted: 02 Aug 2010 How’s that West Bank “development” going? Ali Abunimah investigates. Zionism always trumps human rights and they aren’t connected Posted: 02 Aug 2010 Just the latest sign that Israel is a racist state that only wants to benefit Jews. Charming kind of “democracy”: Israel moved Sunday to deport the offspring of hundreds of migrant workers, mostly small children who were born in Israel,...

4Aug

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MONDOWEISS ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS State Department once warned against a tactic the NYT now blesses in Afghanistan Israeli high school students assisted in state’s destruction of Bedouin village ‘New Republic’ writer lauds ADL’s stand against mosque the battlefield of public opinion is a psychological minefield Foxman says some are ‘entitled’ to be bigots Neocon/Israel lobby strategy for getting US into war with Iran Timing is everything ‘NYT’ says ‘targeted killings’ are good U.S. tactic, with no mention of civilian deaths Manhattanites are for mosque by sizeable margin ‘Every Democrat assumes the biggest discernible group giving money is Jews’ State Department once warned against a tactic the NYT now blesses in Afghanistan Posted: 01 Aug 2010 Earlier today we did a post about a New York Time...